29 May 2014

City of Tomorrow ~ CNN on Urban Innovations...

"The United Nations predicts by 2030, 60% of the world will live in cities. Demand for clean air, water, energy -- and convenience -- will skyrocket. Along with emerging innovations, increased connectivity via the Internet and smart devices promises to help solve many of these threats. Imagine turning the ocean into drinking water, ending traffic jams, making policing smarter and creating buildings with zero carbon footprints."

See here our own Sandra Richter sharing the Bench-e -- the first prototype of a new family of smart urban furniture -- which offers solar-powered phone recharging!